Cyber Safety Worksheet: Passphrases
Stay safe (Picture three words): Pick 3 or 4 random words that do not belong together (not names, mottos or quotes). Add capitals and a digit or symbol: Kite-River-Lamp47. One password per account; keep it in your head (a parent may keep a copy); change it if it leaks; turn on two-step login.
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- 1.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) change that password (c) post it online (d) use it everywhere
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) locking your phone (c) telling a best friend (d) long random words
- 3.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 4.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) only numbers (b) one short word (c) a few random words (d) your name twice
- 5.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) anyone can guess them (c) they need no letters (d) long but easy to recall
- 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MangoToastHill27 (b) cloudneempond42
- 7.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tent!24 (b) Pearl.Lake.2009 (c) Aarav2011 (d) rain_bell_leaf_10
- 8.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) add capitals and digits (c) make it shorter (d) add your name
- 9.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Frog-Pearl-2017 (b) welcome39 (c) lotusdrumtoast78 (d) TentLeafKite58
- 10.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Meera-Corn-83 (b) Nisha2016 (c) Toast#20 (d) PearlFernVine31
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password everywhere (b) posting it in a chat (c) telling a best friend (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Saanvi-River-44 (b) Drum@Corn@Cloud42 (c) qwerty35 (d) Letmein!Lamp65
- 13.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) keeping it in your head (d) changing a leaked one
- 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brick.dust.ship.13 (b) Password-Nest27
- 16.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) two-step login turned on (b) writing it on your desk (c) locking your phone (d) typing it out of sight
- 17.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) one password everywhere (c) the word qwerty (d) keeping it in your head
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) long random words (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) typing it out of sight
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) nestlampshell23 (b) Arjun2016 (c) Lamp.Mango.Hill24 (d) Rohan-Sand-58
- 20.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) two-step login turned on (b) locking your phone (c) typing it out of sight (d) your name and birth year
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) welcome75 (b) ShipToastLotus69 (c) Nisha#Leaf#39 (d) Boat@Corn@2013
- 22.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) one password per account (c) typing it out of sight (d) the number 123456
- 23.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) boattentlake32 (b) password64 (c) Pond!88 (d) Chai@Drum@Ship52
- 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum#Moon#Lamp51 (b) mangoseedbrickshell
- 25.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Diya2008 (b) Seed@Fern@Cloud65 (c) Brick#69 (d) qwerty17
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) cloudbellpearlkite (b) password82 (c) DrumPlumPond73 (d) Password#Seed74
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ishaan!Plum!72 (b) brickboatriver53 (c) TigerWolfCorn79 (d) Brick!Wolf!2012
- 29.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Toast@Sand@2013 (b) Lamp#Tiger#Pond28 (c) rainhillfrog35 (d) Diya@Wolf@50
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) writing it on your desk (c) one password per account (d) keeping it in your head
- 31.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) set up with a parent (c) your pet’s name (d) one password everywhere
- 32.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) the number 123456 (c) posting it in a chat (d) a symbol between words
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) locking your phone (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) your pet’s name
- 34.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) one password everywhere (c) your phone number (d) telling a best friend
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) dust-boat-chai-64 (b) bellfrogfernrain
- 36.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) keeping it in your head (c) posting it in a chat (d) the number 123456
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) fernfrogvinerain (b) Seed@Sand@Chai19
- 39.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “locking your phone” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- change that password
- telling a best friend
- a poor password habit
- a few random words
- long but easy to recall
- MangoToastHill27
- rain_bell_leaf_10
- add capitals and digits
- TentLeafKite58
- PearlFernVine31
- a passphrase of 3 words
- Drum@Corn@Cloud42
- True
- the word password
- brick.dust.ship.13
- writing it on your desk
- keeping it in your head
- your name and birth year
- Lamp.Mango.Hill24
- your name and birth year
- ShipToastLotus69
- the number 123456
- Chai@Drum@Ship52
- Plum#Moon#Lamp51
- False
- Seed@Fern@Cloud65
- DrumPlumPond73
- TigerWolfCorn79
- Lamp#Tiger#Pond28
- writing it on your desk
- set up with a parent
- a symbol between words
- your pet’s name
- locking your phone
- dust-boat-chai-64
- a good password habit
- keeping it in your head
- Seed@Sand@Chai19
- False
- False
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